Save-a-lot
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | Save-a-lot | Report ID | 2015075265 |
| Address | 11905 Superior Ave | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1083198 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.52000, -81.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee cutting meat with a band saw in the meat room received a deep laceration to the right hand between the index and middle finger. The push plate guard was removed while the band saw was in operation.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2015, a worker at Save-a-lot in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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